Assistant Client Manager

Job description

A fast-growing, modern accountancy Firm in Manchester are looking to appoint an Assistant Client Manager, offering a salary of £42,000 - £52,000 DOE.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Accountant ready for the next step or an established Assistant Manager looking to join a collaborative, people-focused environment with clear progression opportunities.

You'll manage your own client portfolio, work closely with senior leadership, and play a key role in developing junior team members while delivering an exceptional service to owner-managed businesses.

Assistant Client Manager Responsibilities

• Managing a varied portfolio of SME and owner-managed business clients, becoming a trusted point of contact
• Building strong, long-term client relationships and delivering a high standard of service
• Reviewing accounts work and overseeing workflow across the team
• Supporting Directors and Client Managers in delivering tailored advice to clients
• Leading, mentoring and developing junior members of the team
• Working collaboratively across departments to ensure a joined-up service offering
• Supporting business growth through strong client retention and relationship building

Assistant Client Manager Attributes

• ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)
• Previous experience within an accountancy practice environment as a Senior Accountant or Assistant Manager
• Experience working with a broad portfolio of SME / owner-managed business clients
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build trusted relationships
• Confident reviewing work and supporting junior team development
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Experience with CCH software would be advantageous, but not essential

Assistant Client Manager Benefits

• Hybrid and flexible working
• Strong career progression and development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative culture
• Enhanced holiday allowance, including your birthday off
• Wellbeing initiatives and employee support programmes
• Pension scheme
• Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities

If you're an ambitious practice professional looking to take the next step into a more client-facing and leadership-focused role, we'd love to have a confidential conversation. APPLY NOW......

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Collyhurst

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£50,000 Per Month

Published at

18-06-2026

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English